Imagine having a microscopic camera so small that you could travel inside a cell. This interactive site allows you to do just that. Click on any one of eight individual parts of the cell--cell membrane, nucleus, DNA, RNA, ribosome,...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and function of the nucleus. Students will learn about the structures associated with the nucleus like the nuclear envelop, the nucleolus,...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The nucleus is only found in eukaryotic cells. It contains most of the genetic material of the cell. It is surrounded by a double membrane, or nuclear envelope, that...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and function of the nucleus.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and function of the nucleus.

This interactive resource provides a large clickable-map graphic of a plant cell. Simply click on the cell part and you are provided with a thorough explanation of nucleus or organelle.

Take this ten-question review quiz over the nucleus of a cell. Read more about each question after an incorrect answer is given.

Explore the convept that DNA and proteins are key molecules of the cell nucleus.

This site explains the nucleus, the control center of a cell, and DNA replication.

Site highlights the various features of an animal cell. Presents users with a colorful diagram depicting the anatomy of the animal cell. Provides links to obtain more detailed information about the various components found in animal cells.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] All cells are one of two types, prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Students will learn the structural differences between the two cells, be able to give examples, and...

Description of organelles. Links will take you to a glossary with pictures for many of the definitions. Ends with a quiz linked to answers.

Self-guided learning activity where students learn about cell structure and function, different types of tissues, and various kinds of membranes in the body. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about the evolution of eukaryotes which is explained by the endosymbiotic theory.

Discussion in detail of the structure and function of the nucleus and ribosomes of a cell and how they work together in the production of proteins.

This lesson explains the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells."

This site lets students practice vocabulary words related to cell organelles. The same vocabulary words are presented in one of four different games for students.

This resource is a cellular biology course site with clickable list that provides electron micrographs of various cell organelles and the like.

Reference information about the study of cells. Includes a chart comparing plant and animal cells and one examining the structure of a cell.

This site illustrates different parts of a plant and animal cell. The student may then drag and drop labels to the correct cell part.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] There are two basic types of cells, prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. The main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells is that eukaryotic cells...

A slide-show presentation illustrating the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.

This lesson explains the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells."

Take this 13 question quiz to test your knowledge of the parts of a plant cell. Know vocabulary such as nucleus, chloroplast, and ribosome.